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The groundwater beneath our feet makes up about 99 percent of the Coachella Valley’s domestic water supply. This benefits all valley residents, including Desert Water Agency customers. At DWA, our team works diligently to protect this important resource, today and for...

Desert Water Agency plans to perform a leak detection survey in several areas throughout our water distribution system starting Feb. 26. (Please see attached maps below for information.) We have contracted with E Source to conduct this survey scheduled to last about...

If you’re curious about water in the Coachella Valley and ever wondered how it travels from deep underground to your faucet, then Water Counts Academy is for you. The academy kicks off on Jan. 30. The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 12. The program is put on by CV...

Project update August 27, 2024: All major work, including pipe construction and water main connections, is now complete. All that remains are some minor pavement repairs.   Desert Water Agency has an aggressive pipeline replacement program. Replacing old, unlined...

Desert Water Agency plans decades ahead to make sure our water supply can meet our community’s future needs.  Imported water supplies to replenish our groundwater basin are a critical part of this strategy. As 2023 draws to a close, two key projects that support our...

CV Water Counts – a collaborative of the six water agencies in the desert including DWA – is hosting a Master Gardener webinar at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The topic is “Integrating Native Plants into Your Home Landscape.” Brad Hardison, a Master Gardener with...

Desert Water Agency will host a Riverside County Vaccination clinic from noon – 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 1200 S. Gene Autry Trail in Palm Springs. The Pfizer & Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is available for uninsured adults ages 19 and older. Other vaccines...

Water is a precious and vital resource. Communities and the economy thrive and grow thanks to the availability of safe and reliable water. It takes a team of experts to make sure water gets to your tap. Water Professionals Appreciation Week runs from Oct. 7-15. This...

Desert Water Agency launched a new incentive this month to help customers save water with every flush. Residential customers can get up to $150 for the purchase and installation of ultra-efficient models with 1.1 gallons per flush or less. Dual flush models that use...